List your experiences with pedagogy (e.g., teaching strategies, what worked and did not work).
Do not include technology-based pedagogies.


  • Lecture time should be limited. As a rule of thumb add 2 to the students age, that is how many minutes you should lecture for without some kind of activity (e.g. 12 years old + 2 = 14 minutes of lecturing). (9)
  • Incorporate physical activity (math DPA). Have students solve problems and then perform some activity to give the answer. (8)
  • Incorporate lots of labs and activities. (23)
  • Have students use investigative strategies. (17)
  • Have students volunteer to teach class or solve problems. (19)
  • Incorporate games as a teaching tool. (15)
  • Think, pair, share (16)
  • Self-assessment as a learning strategy (7)
  • R-Question - Similar to the Understanding the Concept question, where teachers are able to gauge the students understanding of the concepts that were being taught that day (3)
  • Taught too much and lost student interest (5)
  • Use of energizers (3)
  • Set up stations for different things students were working on (4)
  • Group work (7)